Re: [Lynx-dev] The bookmark file setting is not having effect.

[Thomas Dickey]

On Tue, 28 Mar 2006, address@hidden wrote:

> Setting bookmark_file in .lynxrc does not have effect.
> Lynx continues to try opening ~/lynx_bookmarks.html when
> bookmark_file=/fd/lynx_bookmarks.html or
> bookmark_file=/home/jefbed/doc/lynx_bookmarks.html
> (the same file, as the doc dir is stored on floppy) is set.

did you edit .lynxrc (with a text editor), or use lynx to set that field?

The expected behavior: lynx won't allow you to use a bookmark outside
the home directory.

> Distribution info:
> Lynx Version 2.8.5rel.5 (29 Oct 2005)
> libwww-FM 2.14, SSL-MM 1.4.1, OpenSSL 0.9.7d
> Built on netbsd Mar 22 2006 21:57:16
> Uname output:
> NetBSD antiright.dyndns.org 3.0.0_STABLE NetBSD 3.0.0_STABLE (AR) #7: Wed Feb 
> 22 12:49:56 EST 2006  address@hidden:/usr/src/sys/arch/amd64/compile/AR amd64
>
> Regards,
> Jeff
>
>
>
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